Usually means: Collection of points, no boundary.
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  1. open set: Collins English Dictionary
  2. open set: Wiktionary
  3. Open set: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. Open Set: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. open set: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (open set)

noun:  (topology) Informally, a set such that the target point of a movement by a small amount in any direction from any point in the set is still in the set; exemplified by a full circle without its boundary.
noun:  (topology, mathematical analysis, restricted to metric spaces) A set which can be described as an (arbitrary) union of open balls. Equivalently, a set such that for every point in it, there is an open ball centered at that point, such that that open ball is contained by the set.
noun:  (topology) Most generally, a member of the topology of a given topological space.

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